Continence Nurses in the US come to the aid of Patients for the Management of Urinary Incontinence and Overactive Bladder.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35542) has announced the addition of Urinary Incontinence Urinary Incontinence Definition Urinary incontinence is unintentional loss of urine that is sufficient enough in frequency and amount to cause physical and/or emotional distress in the person experiencing it. and Overactive Bladder Overactive Bladder Definition Overactive bladder is the leakage of large amounts of urine at unexpected times, including during sleep. Description - The Perspective of the Continence continence /con·ti·nence/ (kon´tin-ens) the ability to control natural impulses.con´tinent con·ti·nence n. 1. Self-restraint; moderation. 2. Nurse in the US to their offering. Urinary incontinence and overactive bladder disorders are estimated to affect more than 10% of the female population. However, presentation, diagnosis and treatments rates are poor. In the US, the employment of Continence Nurses provides an ideal opportunity to ensure that patients are able to gain access to expert advice and treatment. Scope of this title: Assessment of the responsibilities of the US Continence Nurse including their role in the referral pathway, diagnosis and prescribing of drug therapy. Evaluation of reasons influencing patient presentation including educational and marketing campaigns. Analysis of treatment methods employed, influences on treatment choice and perception of current drug therapies. Identification of unmet un·met adj. Not satisfied or fulfilled: unmet demands. needs and potential drivers of change. Highlights of this title: Continence Nurses in the US play a varied role in the management of urinary incontinence and overactive bladder patients, with over two thirds recommending or prescribing pharmacological Pharmacological Referring to therapy that relies on drugs. Mentioned in: Pain Management pharmacological, pharmacologic pertaining to pharmacology. therapies. Pharmaceutical companies promoting pharmacological therapies in the US should consider Continence Nurses as key targets. For more than 50% of patients presenting to Continence Nurses, this is the first healthcare professional that the patient will have spoken to about their condition; frequently identified as a direct result of presenting for another condition. Therefore, Continence Nurses are vital to the diagnosis and referral of this subgroup sub·group n. 1. A distinct group within a group; a subdivision of a group. 2. A subordinate group. 3. Mathematics A group that is a subset of a group. tr.v. of patients. Continence Nurses are likely to have more time than other physicians to discuss the nature of symptoms and side effects Side effects Effects of a proposed project on other parts of the firm. with patients. By supporting Continence Nurses, pharmaceutical companies could improve patients knowledge of the condition and its treatment, thereby improving treatment retention and switching rates. Reasons to order your copy: Understand the role of Continence Nurses in the treatment of urinary incontinence and overactive bladder for strategic product planning Product Planning is the ongoing process of identifying and articulating market requirements that define a product’s feature set. See also
Evaluate methods for improving presentation rates and thereby utilization of treatments for urinary incontinence and overactive bladder disorders. Identify concerns of Continence Nurses and patients regarding current treatment and unmet needs. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35542 Source: Datamonitor |
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